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Edward Williams 1853–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1853

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 28 Apr 1920

Death Location: Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Williams

Mother: Sophia Veinot

Spouse(s): Mary Williams, Emma Robar

Children(s): Kathleen Williams, Edward Williams, John Williams

In 1853, Edward Williams entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Williams And Sophia Veinot. In 1871, Edward Williams resided in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. In 1881, Edward Williams resided in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Edward Williams married Emma Louisa Robar, Mary Williams, and had children including Edward M Williams, John Arthur Williams, Kathleen Williams. Edward Williams passed away in 1920 in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Edward Williams entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Williams And Sophia Veinot.
  • In 1871, Edward Williams resided in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
  • In 1881, Edward Williams resided in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Edward Williams married Emma Louisa Robar, Mary Williams, and had children including Edward M Williams, John Arthur Williams, Kathleen Williams.
  • Edward Williams passed away in 1920 in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Williams's Ancestors

Self
Edward Williams
1853–1920
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Williams
1807–1881
Wales
Sophia Veinot
1823–1871
Northwest, Lunenburg Co. Nova Scotia
Grandparents
John Williams
1792–
Wales
M Williams
–1871
George (Frederick) Veinot
1782–1861
Northwest Range, Lunenburg Co , Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret Joudrey
1785–1874
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Veinot
1739–1813
Elizabeth Robar
1741–1812
Jules Joudrey
1743–1812
Catherine Dare
1745–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leopold Veinot
1704–1783
Jeanne MELIERE
1704–1753
Abraham Robar
1723–1799
Elizabeth Robar
1716–1793
Jean JEAUDRY
1707–1777
Anne Weuillemin
1710–1753
Jean Daree
1710–1767
Susanna Menegaux
1729–1786

Edward Williams's Descendants

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Edward Williams (13 Nov 1853–28 Apr 1920) m. Mary Williams (18 May 1869–) m. Emma (Louisa) Robar (Abt. 1854–)
  1. 1. Kathleen Williams 1904–1996 m. George (Victor) Dares 1915–1993
    1. 1. Ronald (Edward George "Ronnie") Dares 1931–2019
    2. 2. Corinne (June Williams) Dares 1933–2022
  2. 2. Edward (M) Williams 1909–1933
  3. 3. John (Arthur) Williams 1907–1939

Edward Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1853
13 Nov 1853
Birth of Edward Williams in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 18
Edward Williams resided here in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
1881
1881
Age 28
Edward Williams resided here in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 38
Edward Williams resided here in Darmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Darmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1898
1898
Age 45
Edward Williams resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 48
Edward Williams resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1920
28 Apr 1920
Age 67
Death of Edward Williams in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Dartmouth (TownVille), Halifax (CountyComté), Nova Scotia; Page: 9; Family No: 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10549; Page: 84

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13169; Page: 68; Family No: 325

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Darmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Darmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6315; Family No: 65

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Dartmouth (TownVille), Halifax (CountyComté), Nova Scotia; Page: 9; Family No: 97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1965, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1967; Volume Number: 82; Page Number: 325

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